| Most guitar players desire to become a better guitar | | | | things that are often NOT true. |
| player. Lots of guitarist are held back from ever | | | | 1. You should be a well rounded player and learn lots |
| reaching their true potential because they believe | | | | of different styles of music to become a good |
| myths that have nothing to do with playing the guitar | | | | guitarist. |
| like a pro. | | | | This is one of the most ridiculous statements I have |
| It is not uncommon to see a guitar player give advise | | | | ever heard on the subject. Segovia (the classical |
| to learn to play the guitar or a guitar lesson with | | | | guitar master) wasn't well rounded - he didn't waste |
| some sort of myth involved. I have summed up the | | | | his time to master jazz or bluegrass for example. |
| top 5 myths that keep people from playing guitar like | | | | Yngwie Malmsteen didn't study intense jazz guitar. |
| a pro. | | | | Most great jazz guitarists don't study classical guitar |
| It seems strange to me how many incorrect | | | | or heavy metal guitar. Stevie Ray Vaughn never |
| assumptions and teachings there are in guitar lessons | | | | learned to play fusion or metal. Great country players |
| about becoming a better guitarist. Here are a few | | | | usually don't study Progressive Rock. |